Recipe Tip: Polenta & Gorgonzola Antipasto
Top Recipe for 8 Persons. All ingredients and tips for getting it right. A classic antipasto plate from Venice will always include polenta with gorgonzola.
Ingredients
- 1 lwater
- 350 gpolenta flour
- 20 mlolive oil
- 500 mlbalsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoonhoney
- 300 ggorgonzola
- 100 mldouble cream
- 20 gwalnuts, roasted and roughly chopped
- 1 pinch(es)salt
Instructions
Step 1
Bring the water to the boil, then stir in the polenta flour followed by the oil and simmer, stirring frequently, until the polenta has absorbed all the water and forms a thick paste, about 40 minutes.Step 2
Pour the polenta paste onto a baking tray or into an oven dish, spread out until level and leave to cool completely. Cut into even pieces.Step 3
Slowly and gently heat the balsamic vinegar and honey for around 2 to 3 hours until reduced and thickened to a syrupy consistency.Step 4
Blend gorgonzola and cream with a little salt and olive oil until it emulsifies, about 5 minutesStep 5
Fry the polenta pieces in olive oil on both sides until lightly browned. Top with gorgonzola cream, balsamic reduction and chopped walnuts.